88251-4
Methicillin resistance mecA gene [Presence] by Probe in Positive blood culture
Discouraged
Status Information
- Status
- DISCOURAGED
- Comment
- Recommend using the term with System Isolate/Specimen and Method Molgen that aligns with the new LOINC model for molecular resistance testing that was approved by Laboratory LOINC Committee in June 2018
| Map-To | Long Common Name | Mapping Guidance |
|---|---|---|
| 48813-0 | Methicillin resistance mecA gene [Presence] by Molecular method |
LOINC Names Get Info
- Fully-Specified Name
- Bacterial methicillin resistance mecA gene:
PrThr: Pt: Bld.pos growth: Ord: Probe - Long Common Name
- Methicillin resistance mecA gene [Presence] by Probe in Positive blood culture
- Short Name
- mecA Bld Pos Ql Probe
- Display Name
- Methicillin resistance mecA gene Probe Ql (Pos bld culture)
- Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
- Methicillin resistance mecA gene, Infected blood
Part Model Get Info
- Component
- Bacterial methicillin resistance mecA gene
LP267651-0
- Analyte
- Bacterial methicillin resistance mecA gene
LP267651-0
- Component Numerator
- Bacterial methicillin resistance mecA gene
LP267651-0
- Component Numerator Core
- Bacterial methicillin resistance mecA gene
LP267651-0
- Component Numerator Core Suffix
- NULL
- Component Denominator
- NULL
- Component Denominator Core
- NULL
- Component Denominator Core Suffix
- NULL
- Challenge
- NULL
- Adjustment
- NULL
- Count
- NULL
- Property
- PrThr
LP217195-9
- Time
- Pt
LP6960-1
- Time Core
- Pt
LP6960-1
- Time Modifier
- NULL
- System
- Bld.pos growth
LP183539-8
- System Core
- Bld.pos growth
LP183539-8
- Super System
- NULL
- Scale
- Ord
LP7751-3
- Method
- Probe
LP6459-4
Example Answer List: LL744-4
Source: Regenstrief Institute| Answer | Code | Score | Answer ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detected | LA11882-0 | ||
| Not detected | LA11883-8 |
Basic Attributes
- Class
- ABXBACT
- Type
- Laboratory
- First Released
- Version 2.63
- Last Updated
- Version 2.73 (MIN)
- Change Reason
- Removed parentheses around gene name in Component based on the current LOINC model.
- Order vs. Observation
- Both
- Common Test Rank Get Info
- 4709
Member of these Panels
| LOINC | Long Common Name |
|---|---|
| 88262-1 | Gram positive blood culture panel by Probe in Positive blood culture |
Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| cs-CZ | Czech (Czechia) | Gen mecA bakteriální rezistence na meticilin: |
| de-DE | German (Germany) | Bakterielle Methicillin-Resistenz mecA-Gen: |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Γονίδιο mecA βακτηριακής ανθεκτικότητας στη μεθικιλλίνη: Synonyms: ABXBACT Ord PrThr Pt Αίμα Αίμα.θετική ανάπτυξη Ανιχνευτής Γονίδιο Γονίδιο (mecA) βακτηριακής ανθεκτικότητας στη μεθικιλλίνη Γονίδιο mecA βακτηριακής ανθεκτικότητας στη μεθικιλλίνη Μεθικιλλίνη |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Gen mecA bacterias meticilin resistente: |
| es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Gen mecA de resistencia a la meticilina bacteriana: |
| fr-FR | French (France) | Résistance bactérienne à la méticilline gène mecA: |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Gene mecA di resistenza batterica a meticillina: Synonyms: Gene mecA Presenza o Soglia Punto nel tempo (episodio) Sangue Sonda di DNA Suscettibilità agli antibiotici |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | bacteriële meticillineresistentie mecA-gen: |
| pl-PL | Polish (Poland) | Gen mecA bakteryjnej oporności na metycylinę: Synonyms: dodatni posiew krwi Gen mecA oporności bakterii na metycylinę; |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 细菌甲氧西林耐药 mecA 基因: Synonyms: 2,6-二甲氧基苯青霉素; |
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